8. The word "article" in line 17 is close in meaning to
(A) decoration
(B) shape
(C) design
(D) object

4. What is the author's main point in the second paragraph? (A) The neighbors of the Pomo people tried to improve on the Pomo basket weaving techniques. (B) The Pomo people were the most skilled basket weavers in their region. (C) The Pomo people learned their basket weaving techniques from other Native Americans. (D) The Pomo baskets have been handed down for generations.

5. The word "others " in line 9 refers to (A) masters (B) baskets (C) pendants (D) surfaces

【已刪除】6. According to the passage is a (A) tool for separating sedge root (B) process used for coloring baskets (C) pliable maternal woven around the warp (D) pattern used to decorate baskets

7. According to the passage, what did the Pomo people use as the warp in their baskets? (A) Bullrush (B) willow (C) Sedge (D) Redbud

9. According to the passage. The relationship between redbud and twining is most similar to the relationship between (A) bullrush and coiling (B) weft and warp (C) willow and feathers (D) sedge and weaving

10. The word "staples" in line 23 is closest in meaning to (A) combinations (B) limitations (C) accessories (D) basic elements

11. The word "distinct" in lime 26 is closest in meaning to (A) systematic (B) beautiful (C) different (D) compatible

12. Which of the following statements about Pomo baskets can be best inferred from the passage? (A) Baskets produced by other Native Americans were less varied in design than those of the Pomo people. (B) Baskets produced by Pomo weavers were primarily for ceremonial purposes. (C) There was a very limited number of basketmaking materials available to the Pomo people. (D) The basketmaking production of the Pomo people has increased over the years.

13. In the first paragraph, the author mentions that (A) the Earth began as a molten mass (B) a thin layer of magma flows beneath the Earth's crust (C) the minerals found in igneous rock are very common (D) igneous rock is continually being formed

14.The word "invade" in line 5 is closest in meaning to (A) move into (B) neutralize (C) cover (D) deposit